单词 | overcloyed |
释义 | overcloyedadj. Now rare. Too cloyed; surfeited, satiated.In later use archaic, echoing Shakespeare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [adjective] > satiated or surfeited sadOE fullc1300 asadc1306 satiate1440 saturatea1450 glutteda1586 overcloyed1589 surfeit1597 cloyed1599 palled1607 jaded1631 sated1640 1589 J. Anger Her Protection for Women sig. C2 This ouercloied and surfeiting louer. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III v. vi. 48 Base lacky pesants, Whom their orecloied country vomits forth, To desperate aduentures. 1620 tr. G. Boccaccio Decameron I. i. viii. f. 24v How to sneeze..vpon a full and ouercloyed stomacke, to auoide base humours that stupifie the braine. 1856 J. P. Hambleton Biogr. Sketch Henry A. Wise 249 The ungenerous policy by which foreign princes force us to receive the moral abominations which their overcloyed country vomits forth. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1589 |
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